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Paper Offering1521/21

Slim stack of rectangular, green slips of paper, each with the same image printed on them in black--a horse surrounded by characters.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper Offering1521/20

Slim stack of red paper with black printed image on the front.--image is of two figures standing beneath three characters, all bound by a thin, rectangular border.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper Offering1521/19

A number of rectangular slips of paper tucked into a folded slip of the same paper. Paper is black on one side and white on the other.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering1521/18

Stack of paper banknotes. One side, in blue ink, features the image of a large building, the number 50,000,000 in bold type, and the inscriptions "CURRENCY FOR THE UNDERWORLD," and "HELL BANK NOTE." The other side, in pink and green ink, features the central image of a man with beard and hat surrounded by geometric patterns and characters.

Culture
Chinese
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Candle1521/17 a-b

Two candles, each composed of a stick dipped in red wax with a fibrous grey wick.

Culture
Chinese
Material
rattan ?, wax, dye and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Incense1521/15 a-g

Parts a and b: candles, part c to e: incense sticks, part f: light white-brown paper with a silver foil square in the centre, part g: light white-brown paper with a gold foil square in the centre and orange dye, parts h and i: bank notes, parts j and k: yellow crepe paper, parts l and m: bank notes, parts n and o: white crepe paper with green printing, part p: outside layer of the bundle made of white-brown crepe paper with red printing, part q: white crepe paper with green printing.

Culture
Chinese
Material
wood, paper and fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Paper Offering1521/13

Yellow tiger made from two pieces of paper that have black ink printed upon them. The piece for the head is stapled to the piece for the main body, which is simply folded in half to create a ridge for the tiger's back.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper, ink ? and metal
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Offering Container1521/12

Black, circular, paper container with a white loop of paper on the bottom and a strip of blue patterned paper ringing the upper edge. Inside of the container is brown.

Culture
Chinese
Material
paper and paste adhesive
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Textile867/39

Indigo dyed batik cloth with repeated pattern of flowers and fish. Raw edges.

Culture
Chinese ?
Material
cotton fibre and indigo dye
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Stomach Cover867/34

Red stomach cover with embroidery and appliqué. The cover has a narrow bib tapering outwards to a rectangular bottom. There are black loops on the bib and right side; a long twisted red tie sewn on the left side. Embroidered in the centre is a green animal figure surrounded by prunus, orchid, conch shell, vase and circular gold ornament motifs. Around the neck is a black border with appliqué floral motifs and turquoise floral trim. Around the sides and bottom is a black border with a dark blue floral motif and cream-green trim. The back is lined with light blue fabric.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre and dye
Made in
Xian, Shaanxi, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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